Prophylactic role of melatonin against radiation induced damage in mouse cerebellum with special reference to Purkinje cells

Journal of Radiological Protection

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 227-234

  Sisodia, Rashmi ^a   Kumari, Seema ^a   Verma, Rajesh Kumar ^a   Bhatia, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID PEROXIDATION (LPO); MELATONIN; MORPHOPHYSIOLOGICAL BARRIERS; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOCHEMISTRY; LIPIDS; MORPHOLOGY; OXIDATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; SCAVENGING;

HORMONES;

GLUTATHIONE; MELATONIN; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD LEVEL; CELL COUNT; CELL VOLUME; CEREBELLUM INJURY; DRUG EFFICACY; GAMMA RADIATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PURKINJE CELL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; MALE; MELATONIN; MICE; PURKINJE CELLS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION TOLERANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33744972850     PISSN: 09524746     EISSN: 13616498     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0952-4746/26/2/007     Document Type: Article

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